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Police – Accident – Death – Obituary News : White Pine County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Various Incidents
October 31, White Pine County – The White Pine County Sheriff’s Office (WPCSO) has been busy responding to a range of incidents in the area. The information provided in this blotter has been released by the WPCSO, and all names and details are as per the official records.
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One incident reported on October 31 involved an individual passing counterfeit currency at a local business. The WPCSO deputy investigated the forgery and reported that the investigation is still ongoing.
In another incident, a reporting party informed the WPCSO of a co-worker who had been sending harassing text messages and possibly stalking them. The deputy investigated the harassment but was unable to locate the individual at the time of the report.
A citizen in need of medical assistance for an injury received help from a WPCSO deputy, who assisted the individual and arranged for EMS to provide the necessary medical care.
Tragically, two individuals, Cody T. Nicholes and Chelsea D. Nicholes of Ely, Nevada, were found deceased inside their residence during a welfare check. The cause of death is currently under investigation.
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Other incidents reported on October 31 include a welfare check on an individual lying next to the highway, a battery case where an ex-boyfriend spat on his former partner at a local business, a domestic disturbance, reports of reckless driving on Halloween night, a suspicious vehicle complaint, and a report of vandalism involving an egg thrown at a vehicle.
Moving on to November 1, a deer that had been struck by a vehicle on a city street was removed by a WPCSO deputy. An accident was reported involving a side-by-side colliding with a tanker truck, but both vehicles had left the scene by the time the deputy arrived.
A welfare check was conducted on a student who hadn’t reported to school since the previous week, but it was confirmed that the student was fine. A suspicious subject was reported, but it turned out to be an employee of a tree trimming company soliciting business in the area.
The WPCSO responded to problems with intoxicated individuals causing disturbances at a local casino on two separate occasions. In both cases, the individuals were dealt with, and reports were generated.
Other incidents reported on November 1 include suspicious circumstances involving a candy wrapper that was suspected to contain a controlled substance, a theft from a local business, a vehicle accident in a business parking lot, and a dog that went missing from a local motel.
Moving on to November 2, a student at school who refused to give up their cell phone to staff was resolved by a WPCSO deputy. A case of fraud was reported, where an individual pretended to be the previous Sheriff of White Pine County. The deputy confirmed that it was a scam.
Another incident involved an elderly person walking down a city street who appeared to be confused. However, the person had left the area by the time the deputy arrived.
In a significant arrest, Sarah Corkum, 34, was taken into custody for domestic battery, battery on a protected person, child abuse, resisting a public officer, and obstructing a public officer. The arrest followed a follow-up investigation into a previous domestic battery incident.
Other incidents reported on November 2 include a suspicious vehicle, a dog problem, and the discovery of a wallet and cell phone on Main Street, which were placed into lost and found.
The WPCSO continues to work diligently to address and investigate the various incidents reported in the county. These incidents involve collaboration with other law enforcement agencies, including the Nevada Highway Patrol, Ely Shoshone Tribal Police, and other local, state, and federal agencies.
The WPCSO assures the public that information will not be withheld at the request of individuals named in the blotter or elsewhere in the newspaper if it is released by law enforcement agencies. The investigations into these incidents are ongoing, and the WPCSO will provide updates as they become available.
No new bookings were reported during this period.
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